Venues

The Tribunals Service has hearing centres in England and Wales. The Tribunal hearing will take place at a hearing centre that is convenient to all parties. This will be subject to the availability of suitable accommodation. Parties to the appeal will be notified by post of the hearing and venue details.

Hearing Centre facilities

Hearings are usually open to anyone who wishes to attend. The majority of centres will provide the following, subject to availability:

• A loop system to assist people with hearing difficulties.
• Public toilets.
• Baby changing facilities.
• Public pay telephones.
• Drinking water dispensers.
• A quiet area for prayer.